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This is a list of public art in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England. This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.

Walsall

Town Centre

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Wikidata Notes

More images 		John Henry Carless VC Lichfield Street, Walsall

52°35′09″N 1°58′45″W / 52.585906°N 1.979087°W / 52.585906; -1.979087 		1919 (1919) Bust Bronze Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Q26677017

More images 		Numbers Park Street

52°35′10″N 1°59′06″W / 52.586033°N 1.984899°W / 52.586033; -1.984899 		Chris Edmunds Mural Q47455348
Walsall Market Cross

52°34′59″N 1°58′45″W / 52.583048°N 1.979223°W / 52.583048; -1.979223 		2013 (2013) Relief Q47455357

More images 		Nonsense Poem Carving Walsall Station

52°35′04″N 1°59′05″W / 52.584510°N 1.984849°W / 52.584510; -1.984849 		1995 (1995) Matthew and Bryant Fedden Poem fragments Wood Various from 25cm x 25cm to 30cm x 130cm West Midlands Network Poem on 21 wooden pieces around the station [1]


Market Place

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Wikidata Notes

More images 		The Concrete Hippopotamus Walsall Market Place - Park Street, Walsall

52°35′03″N 1°58′55″W / 52.584264°N 1.982023°W / 52.584264; -1.982023 		1972 (1972) Sculpture Concrete John Wood B.A M.D.L Q47455447

More images 		The Source of Ingenuity Walsall Market Place, Walsall

52°35′03″N 1°58′55″W / 52.584285°N 1.981883°W / 52.584285; -1.981883 		 () Sculpture / fountain Bronze Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Q47455482

More images 		Sister Dora Lloyds Bank, Walsall Market Place - Park Street, Walsall

52°35′03″N 1°58′56″W / 52.584211°N 1.98221°W / 52.584211; -1.98221 		1886 (1886) Francis John Williamson Statue Bronze Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Q47455461


Saddlers Shopping Centre

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes

More images 		Walsall Saddle Outside Saddlers Shopping Centre, Bradford Street, Walsall

52°35′01″N 1°58′59″W / 52.583690°N 1.983010°W / 52.583690; -1.983010 		 () Sculpture Bronze Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

More images 		Walsall Nombelisk Outside Saddlers Shopping Centre - Bradford Street, Walsall

52°35′01″N 1°58′59″W / 52.583690°N 1.983010°W / 52.583690; -1.983010 		 () Tom Lomax Sculpture Bronze Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council


Bescot

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Wikidata Notes

More images 		Bescot Stadium Station railing sculpture Bescot Stadium Station

52°33′50″N 1°59′27″W / 52.563975°N 1.990779°W / 52.563975; -1.990779 		Sculpture West Midlands Network The railings go under the M6 and over the River Tame, between the Metropolitan Boroughs of Sandwell and Walsall. A Gaelic Blessing by John Rutter is on paving stones on the footpath [2]


Bloxwich

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Wikidata Notes
Bloxwich Station sculpture Bloxwich Station, Croxdene Avenue, Bloxwich

52°37′04″N 2°00′39″W / 52.617747°N 2.010971°W / 52.617747; -2.010971 		2010 (2010) Sculpture West Midlands Network Similar sculptures at Bloxwich North Station, Cannock Station, Hednesford Station and Rugeley Town Station
Bloxwich North Station sculpture Bloxwich North Station, Broad Lane, Bloxwich

52°37′32″N 2°01′03″W / 52.625555°N 2.017554°W / 52.625555; -2.017554 		2010 (2010) Sculpture West Midlands Network Similar sculptures at Bloxwich Station, Cannock Station, Hednesford Station and Rugeley Town Station


Brownhills

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Wikidata Notes

More images 		Jigger Brownhills

52°38′55″N 1°56′08″W / 52.64855°N 1.93569°W / 52.64855; -1.93569 		John McKenna Sculpture Stainless steel 13 metres (43 ft) Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Q47455512


Willenhall

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Owner / administrator Notes
Willenhall Lock Makers Market Place, Willenhall

52°35′04″N 2°03′20″W / 52.584566°N 2.055535°W / 52.584566; -2.055535 		2001 (2001) Freeform Arts Trust Ltd & Andrew Langley Sculpture Black and white painting on board Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council [3]

More images 		Four Keys Junction of Market Place and Walsall Street; junction of Cross Street and Upper Lichfield Street; junction of Stafford Street and Union Street; junction of New Road and Newlands Close, Willenhall

52°35′06″N 2°03′22″W / 52.584931°N 2.056029°W / 52.584931; -2.056029 		2000 (2000) Freeform Arts Trust Ltd & Andrew Langley Sculpture Mild steel plate, with black epoxy paint Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Four Keys [4]
Memorial to the Lockmaking Industry 33 Market Place, Willenhall

52°35′03″N 2°03′17″W / 52.584034°N 2.054751°W / 52.584034; -2.054751 		1968 (1968) Staff & Pupils of Willenhall Comprehensive School Sculpture Fibre-glass, painted grey Owen and Gravestock, Accountants, 33 Market Place Renovated in 1994 [5]


References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Public art in Walsall.
  1. ^ "Nonsense Poem Carving". National Recording Project. Public Monument and Sculpture Association. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. ^ "A Gaelic Blessing". Amaranth Publishing. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. ^ "PMSA". pmsa.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.
  4. ^ "PMSA". pmsa.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.
  5. ^ "PMSA". pmsa.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015.
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